Peters v. Porter

By the second clause of her will the testatrix, Sarah A. Richmond, devised “ all and singular my two lots of land (or one lot and a gore, as it is sometimes called) situate on the southerly side of Forty-ninth street, near Eighth avenue, in the city of ¡New York,” to the defendant Edgar Porter on his attaining the age of twenty-five years.

*423From the extrinsic evidence which I allowed to be introduced it appears that the testatrix owned no property on Forty-ninth street at the time of the execution of her will, or at the time of her death.

It also appears from like evidence that the testatrix, at…